The Smashing Pumpkins' frontman, Billy Corgan, has announced a new solo project away from that lineup, to commemorate anniversaries for a few of the band's most iconic offerings. Billy Corgan and The Machines of God will celebrate 1995's Mellon Collie and The Infinite Sadness, and well as 2000's double album Machina/The Machines of God & Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music, sprinkled with songs from the 2024 release, Aghori Mhori Mei, with a national US tour set to kick off this summer.
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The tour, titled A Return To Zero, will launch on June 7 and feature a four piece group including guitarist Kiki Wong, drummer Jake Hayden, and bassist Kid Tigrrr.
Tickets for the upcoming tour will be available for artist presale beginning Tuesday, April 1 at 10AM local time through Thursday, April 3 at 10PM local time. Following the presale, the general onsale will begin Friday, April 4 at 10AM local time. For more info and tickets, visit LiveNation.com.
A Return To Zero Tour
June 7 - Baltimore, MD // Baltimore Soundstage
June 9 - Boston, MA // Paradise Rock Club
June 11 - Muskoka, ON // Kee to Bala
June 12 - Toronto, ON // HISTORY
June 13 - Montreal QC // Beanfield Theatre
June 15 - New York, NY // Irving Plaza
June 16 - Philadelphia, PA // Theatre of Living Arts
June 17 - Allentown, PA // Archer Music Hall
June 19 - Detroit, MI // St. Andrew’s Hall
June 20 - Joliet, IL // Taste of Joliet*
June 21 - Grand Rapids, MI // Intersection
June 23 - Pittsburgh, PA // Roxian Theatre
June 25 - Cleveland, OH // House of Blues Cleveland
June 26 - Cincinnati, OH // Bogart’s
June 27 - Milwaukee, WI // Summerfest*
June 29 - Minneapolis, MN // Varsity Theater
*Festival Performance